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binucleate

[ bahy-noo-klee-it, -eyt, -nyoo- ]

adjective

, Cell Biology.
  1. having two nuclei.


binucleate

/ -ɪt; baɪˈnjuːklɪˌeɪt /

adjective

  1. biology having two nuclei Alsobinuclearbinucleated

    a binucleate cell

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of binucleate1

First recorded in 1880–85; bi- 1 + nucleate

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